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Paperback. How can we account for the persistent appeal of glossy commercial pop music? Why do certain performers have such emotional power, even though their music is considered vulgar or second rate? This title gives an account of a group of American popular music performers. Num Pages: 264 pages, 12 music examples. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPL; AVGP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 19. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520275997
- ISBN
- 9780520275997
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 28.68
€ 38.99
€ 28.68
Paperback. Series: Nonfictions. Num Pages: 224 pages, 12. BIC Classification: APFR. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 414. Subjective Cinema and the Essay Film. Series: Nonfictions. 224 pages, 12. Cateogry: (UF) Further/Higher Education. BIC Classification: APFR. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 18. Weight: 444.
- Publisher
- Wallflower Press
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906660123
- ISBN
- 9781906660123
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 21.71
€ 29.99
€ 21.71
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Hal Leonard
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780793513130
- ISBN
- 9780793513130
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 10.83
€ 10.99
€ 10.83
Book. .
- Publisher
- Hal Leonard Corporation
- Number of pages
- 72
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781476814162
- ISBN
- 9781476814162
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.20
€ 24.99
€ 21.20
Paperback. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: AVC; AVGR; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 120. .
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781501321276
- ISBN
- 9781501321276
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.50
€ 13.99
€ 11.50
Paperback. Helps you understand basic philosophical concepts through the plots and characters of spectacular blockbusting science-fiction movies. This book teaches about: the nature of reality from "The Matrix"; good and evil from "Star Wars"; morality from "Aliens"; personal identity from "Total Recall"; the mind-body dilemma from "Terminator"; and more. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: APF; HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 21. Weight in Grams: 228.
- Publisher
- Ebury Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780091903886
- ISBN
- 9780091903886
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.39
€ 20.99
€ 16.39
Paperback. Argues that the essence and elements of noir have fundamentally influenced movies outside of the traditional noir period. Neo-noir films such as Pulp Fiction (1994), Fight Club (1999), and Memento (2000) have reintroduced the genre to a contemporary audience. Editor(s): Conard, Mark T. Series: The Philosophy of Popular Culture. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University Press of Kentucky
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813191812
- ISBN
- 9780813191812
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.11
€ 35.11
Hardcover. Organized around a series of philosophic questions about film, this title offers an accessible overview of the discipline. It provides a selection of readings drawn from philosophy, film studies, and film criticism. It has multiple points of view highlighted in discussion of film theory, narration, film and emotion, and social values of cinema. Editor(s): Wartenberg, Thomas E.; Curran, Angela. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 176 x 22. Weight in Grams: 694.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405114417
- ISBN
- 9781405114417
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 142.92
€ 142.92
Paperback. Organized around a series of philosophic questions about film, this title offers an accessible overview of the discipline. It provides a selection of readings drawn from philosophy, film studies, and film criticism. It has multiple points of view highlighted in discussion of film theory, narration, film and emotion, and social values of cinema. Editor(s): Wartenberg, Thomas E.; Curran, Angela. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 173 x 16. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405114424
- ISBN
- 9781405114424
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 43.93
€ 43.99
€ 43.93
Hardback. Martin Scorsese is one of the most significant filmmakers in the history of American cinema. This work uses Scorsese's films as vehicles for exploration of philosophical concepts such as friendship and egoism, vigilantism, libertarianism, Buddhist ethics, desire and self-restraint, the criminal mind, beatitude and unhappiness, and the absurd. Editor(s): Conard, Mark T. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813124445
- ISBN
- 9780813124445
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.74
€ 38.74
Paperback. The philosophy of motion pictures has typically been explored in a top-down fashion. The essence of motion pictures is identified - usually understood in terms of photographic film - and every other feature of the film is weighed in relation to that essence. Series: Foundations of the Philosophy of the Arts. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405120258
- ISBN
- 9781405120258
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.74
€ 42.74
Paperback. The science fiction genre maintains a remarkable hold on the imagination and enthusiasm of the filmgoing public, captivating large audiences worldwide and garnering ever-larger profits. This title explores the storylines, conflicts, and themes of fifteen science fiction film classics, from "Metropolis" to "The Matrix". Editor(s): Sanders, Steven M. Series: The Philosophy of Popular Culture. Num Pages: 242 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; APFN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813192604
- ISBN
- 9780813192604
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.20
€ 32.20
Hardback. Editor(s): Conard, Mark T. Series: The Philosophy of Popular Culture. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 237 x 23. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813133805
- ISBN
- 9780813133805
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 44.42
€ 44.42
Hardback. Drawing from the fields of philosophy, media studies, and literature, this title illuminates the best of noir television, including such shows as Dragnet, The Fugitive, Miami Vice, The X-Files, CSI, and 24. Editor(s): Sanders, Steven M.; Skoble, Aeon J. Series: The Philosophy of Popular Culture. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APT; JFCA; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813124490
- ISBN
- 9780813124490
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.38
€ 48.38
Paperback. This book uses acoustics, psychophysics, and neurobiology to explore the physical systems and biological processes that intervene when we hear music. It incorporates the latest findings in brain science and tone generation in musical instruments. Num Pages: 242 pages, 125 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AVA; JMM; PHDS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 4th
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387094700
- ISBN
- 9780387094700
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 79.76
€ 79.76
Paperback. Num Pages: 756 pages, 34 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: AVR; PHDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1094.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 1998
- Number of pages
- 756
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441931207
- ISBN
- 9781441931207
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 106.00
€ 106.00
Hardcover. By understanding the physical basis of how instruments are used to make music, one hopes ultimately to be able to give physical criteria to distinguish a fine instrument from a mediocre one. This title discusses most of the traditional instruments in use in Western music. Num Pages: 776 pages, 485 black & white illustrations, 34 black & white tables. BIC Classification: AVR; PHDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 234 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1220.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387983745
- ISBN
- 9780387983745
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 137.84
€ 137.84
Paperback. The powerful and bestselling memoir of a young Jewish pianist who survived the war in Warsaw against all odds. Made into a Bafta and Oscar-winning film. Translator(s): Bell, Anthea. Num Pages: 224 pages, 4. BIC Classification: 1DVP; AVH; AVRG; BGFA; HBJD; HBTZ1; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780753814055
- ISBN
- 9780753814055
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.89
€ 13.99
€ 10.89
Paperback. This text concerning the pianist's talent has now been reprinted with two additional chapters - "Freedom and Flexibility" and "The Thumb". Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 130 x 11. Weight in Grams: 144.
- Publisher
- Kahn & Averill United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Edition
- 1 Rev Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781871082524
- ISBN
- 9781871082524
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.21
€ 19.99
€ 18.21
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 322
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253207326
- ISBN
- 9780253207326
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 25.88
€ 27.99
€ 25.88